The relationship between higher education and the population is a reflection of thebasic law of higher education, and the population is the object of education, populationchanges will not only affect the scale and pace of development of the higher education, butalso affect the layout of higher education, and the development of higher education throughchanging birth concept of the educated indirectly affect the number of the population, willalso promote regional population migration. Therefore, the development of highereducation and population changes affect each other.In recent years, the development of higher education in Shandong province hasachieved a historic leap, Shandong Province as a large population province in China,population changes in the role in the development of higher education.In the highereducation scale and population change at the same time, both in the structure and changetrend is bound to influence each other, these effects should be incorporated into the highereducation policy consideration.In this paper, The relationship between higher educationand population based on the basic law of higher education research in the coordination,First carries on the correlation analysis on the development of higher education andthe population change, show the close ties between, and then into the regions of ShandongProvince, discussed the situation in Shandong province population change and thedevelopment of higher education, and the research of coordination on the basis of usingcorrelation analysis and regression analysis and other methods of both. Data show thatShandong is not only a province with a large population, but also higher educationprovince, the number of college students in Shandong province and the total population inthe country in the forefront,therefore, we should according to the reality of highereducation in Shandong province and population development strategies are put forward, Toestablish a correct concept of the development of higher education to guide the overalllayout, to make the development of higher education in an important position in theeconomic and social development planning in Shandong Province; Focus on theconstruction of higher schools in Shandong province, to make the planning and economicand social development direction of university’s consistent; Strengthen the connotationdevelopment, should from the scale expansion to quality improvement, we should establish andimprove monitoring and evaluation system of the quality of higher education; Pay attentionto the diversity of education and training, so that more people access to education; Newfinancing mechanisms to establish a multi-channel, adhere to the state education budget investment as the mainstay, supplemented by funds investment structure multi-channelinput;Strengthen the construction of school principals and teachers, to provide guaranteefor the teaching quality of higher education and promote coordinated development ofShandong Province Higher Education and population changes. |